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1972

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Commode (France)

This is a Commode. It is dated ca. 1755 (case) with later mounts and we acquired it in 1972. Its medium is wood, lacquer (vernis martin). It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of George D. Widener. It is credited Bequest of George D. Widener.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (without marble): 84 x 52 x 125.5 cm (33 1/16 x 20 1/2 x 49 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Commode (France); wood, lacquer (vernis martin); H x W x D (without marble): 84 x 52 x 125.5 cm (33 1/16 x 20 1/2 x 49 7/16 in.); Bequest of George D. Widener; 1972-18-3-a,b

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